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Light earthquake, 4.5 mag strikes near Jordán in Colombia

Posted by admin on February 6, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 6.7272S, -73.0809WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was reported 1 kilometers (1 miles) from Jordán in Colombia on Thursday. Exact location of event, depth 155.75 km, -73.0809° West, 6.7272° North. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 06/02/25 / 2025-02-06 21:03:22 / February 6, 2025 @ 9:03 pm. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000pbxz. Id of event: us7000pbxz. The epicenter was at a depth of 155.75 km (97 miles). The temblor was picked up at 21:03:22 / 9:03 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

The epicenter was 44 km (28 miles) from Bucaramanga (c. 571 800 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Floridablanca (c. 252 300 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from Barrancabermeja (c. 191 400 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Girón (c. 108 500 pop), 29 km (18 miles) from Piedecuesta (c. 86 400 pop), 86 km (54 miles) from Pamplona (c. 53 600 pop), 20 km (12 miles) from San Gil (c. 33 600 pop). Close country/countries, Colombia (c. 47 790 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Santa Rosa de Viterbo, Barrancabermeja, Toledo (min 5000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days thirty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 1 km ESE of Jordán, Colombia.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.5 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -73.0809° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 6.7272° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 155.75 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 1 km ESE of Jordán, Colombia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-02-06 21:03:22 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-02-06 22:10:43 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 312 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 43 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.829 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.47 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 63 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us7000pbxz Id of event.
Event Code 7000pbxz An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000pbxz, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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